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Definition of: horrid
(hôr′id, hor′-) adjective
1. Fitted to inspire horror; dreadful.
2. Colloq. Highly obnoxious; outrageous. See synonyms under FRIGHTFUL. [<L horridus bristling <horrere bristle]
—hor′rid·ly adverb
—hor′rid·ness noun
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